SECURITY OFFICER

Job Summary

A reputable Montessori School is seeking a vigilant, disciplined, and child-friendly Security Officer to ensure the safety of pupils, staff, parents, and school property. The ideal candidate must be alert, professional, and committed to maintaining a secure and orderly learning environment in line with safeguarding standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Control access to the school premises and verify all visitors
• Maintain entry and exit records for visitors and vehicles
• Monitor pupils’ safety during arrival and dismissal
• Patrol school grounds regularly
• Enforce school safety and safeguarding policies
• Respond promptly to emergencies or security incidents
• Report suspicious activities or security concerns
• Secure gates and premises after school hours
• Assist during school events and high-traffic periods

Required Skills

• Strong vigilance and attention to detail
• Ability to manage access control professionally
• Knowledge of basic security and safety procedures
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to respond calmly in emergencies
• High level of integrity and reliability
• Physical fitness and alertness
• Respectful and child-friendly disposition

Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum of SSCE or equivalent
• Previous security experience (school experience preferred)
• No criminal record
• Must be physically fit
• Willingness to work on a one day on, one day off schedule